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LITERATURE IN MINIATURE

 

Museum quality miniatures for connoisseur collectors

 

 

 

Finely hand painted metal or cold porcelain ornaments.  These have been carefully hand painted to a high standard to look like glazed porcelain.  Many of these items are replicas of actual pieces.

 

If we are temporarily out of stock of an item that you are interested in buying, please email us with your request as we do make to order.

 

Please feel free to contact us at litinmin@aol.com if you have any questions.

 

Goldfish Vase

Ceramic vase depicting four goldfish in relief against a background of aquatic plants.  This has been hand modelled and hand painted.

Size 1.2" high.

ONE ONLY

£18.00

 

Rose Vase

Ceramic vase depicting pink coloured roses moulded in relief..  This has been hand modelled and hand painted.

Size 1.2" high.

£18.00

Tiny nativity ornament for the dolls house

Tiny nativity ornament for the dolls house

Nativity

This is possibly the world's smallest nativity at only half an inch.

Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus complete with a stable into which they all fit.  They can be displayed either inside the stable or outside.  Meticulously hand painted metal.  The stable has been painted with a grey stone effect and tiled roof.  You can even see baby Jesus in the manger!  This will look stunning in the church, child's room or on the mantelpiece.  A wonderful decoration for your dolls house at Christmas.  So tiny it would be suitable for 1/24th scale

Size: 0.5" long x less than 0.25" wide x 0.4" high.

£12.50
Dolls house figurine Grecian Lady

This lovely study of a Grecian lady would add a touch of class and style to any period dolls house.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 1.25" high x 0.5" wide x 0.5" deep.

 

£8.50
Discus thrower ornament for the dolls house Discus Thrower

Victorian "bronze" replica of the famous Greek statue.  This is typical of the type of figurine that would have been purchased when Victorians went on the "Grand Tour" of Europe.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 1" high x 0.4" wide x 0.3" deep.

£6.00
Figurine of Hercules for the dolls house Hercules

Replica of a pearlware figure of Hercules which was produced in the early 1800's.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 1" high x 0.4" wide x 0.2" deep.

 

£6.00
Japanese ornament for the dolls house Japanese Lady

Typical of the export ceramics produced in the late 1700's specifically for the European market.  Ideal for a chinoiserie room.  Hand painted metal. 

Size: 1.3" high x 0.4" wide.

 

£8.50
Dolls house ornament of Spanish lady Spanish Lady

A flavour of the flamenco is seen in this colourful exquisite figurine.  This is typical of a Coalport or Doulton ornament in miniature.  Hand painted metal. 

Size: 1" high x 0.62 wide.

 

£7.50
Ornament of a lady for the dolls house Flower Lady

Beautiful crinoline lady with flowers.  This is a replica of the type of figurine produced by Coalport or Doulton.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.8" high x 0.6" wide.

£6.00
Ornament of a lady for the dolls house Country Girl

Hand painted metal figurine of a country girl.

Size: 0.75" high x 0.2" wide.

£5.50
Lady riding side saddle ornament for the dolls house Lady Riding Side Saddle

This highly detailed figure has been meticulously hand painted.  Lady riding side saddle accompanied by her grey hound.  This is only 3/4" high overall.  Displayed on its own or as a pair with the Master of the Hunt shown above, this will create a wow factor in the dolls house.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.75" high x 0.75" long.

£12.50

Ornament of mare and foal for the dolls house Mare and Foal

At only 0.5" high this is an exquisite item.  It is similar to the type of ceramic produced by the Beswick factory in the middle of the twentieth century.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.5" high x 0.75" long.

 

£9.50
Dolls house ornament of rearing horse Rearing Horse

Stunning ornament of a rearing horse.  This displays beautifully as it is on a small rectangular base.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.8" high x 0.6" wide x 0.2" deep.

 

£5.00
Meissen cow ornament for the dolls house Meissen Cow

Replica of a Meissen recumbent cow with floral base.  The original was produced around 1745.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.5" high x 0.8" long x 0.4" deep

 

£7.00
Dolls house ornament of a cat Sitting Ginger Cat

Vintage looking ginger cat in sitting position.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.6" high x 0.2" wide.

£3.50
Dolls house ornament of an elepphant Elephant

A popular subject with Victorians, this elephant has been painted to resemble ebony with ivory effect tusks.  Hand painted metal.

Size: 0.5" high x 0.8" wide x 0.25" deep.

 

£5.00
Horse flatback ornament for the dolls house Horse Staffordshire Flat Back

Frolicking horse with bocage detail behind.  This is typical of the type of ceramics produced from the early 1800's.

Size: 0.75" high x 0.8" wide x 0.4" deep.

 

£12.00

Girl flatback ornament for the dolls house

Peasant Staffordshire Flat Back

Very popular type of ceramic produced from the early 1800's by the Staffordshire potteries.

Size: 0.8" high x 0.5" wide x 0.4" deep.

 

£12.00
Stag flatback ornament for the dolls house Stag Staffordshire Flat Back

Stag set against a bocage and decorated with flowers.  The Staffordshire potteries were producing this type of ceramic from the mid 1700's onwards.

Size: 1" high x 0.75" wide x 0.4" deep.

 

£12.00

Zebra flatback ornament for the dolls house Zebra Staffordshire Flat Back

The Staffordshire potteries were producing this type of ceramic from the late 1700s.  The designers had not seen a zebra and went by a description that it was a striped horse. 

Size: 0.6" high x 0.8" wide x 0.2" deep.

ONE ONLY

£12.00

 

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